Athletics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics – Girls' 800 metres explained

Event:	Athletics – Girls' 800 metres
Games:	2014 Summer Youth
Venue:	Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre
Date:	August 20–23
Competitors:	24
Nations:	24
Gold:	Martha Bissah
Goldnoc:	GHA
Silver:	Hawi Alemu Negeri
Silvernoc:	ETH
Bronze:	Mareen Kalis
Bronzenoc:	GER
Next:	2018

The girls’ 800 m competition at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held on 20–23 August 2014 in Nanjing Olympic Sports Center.

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
20 August 2014	21:15	Heats
23 August 2014	21:45	Final

Eight fastest athletes advanced to Final A, the others advanced to Final B, or C according to their times.

Rank	Heat	Lane	Result	Notes	Q
1	1	3	2:05.67	PB	FA
2	3	4	2:07.67		FA
3	3	7	2:08.18		FA
4	2	7	2:08.99		FA
5	3	3	2:09.32	SB	FA
6	1	7	2:09.58	SB	FA
7	3	8	2:09.59		FA
8	1	8	2:09.94		FA
9	2	6	2:10.26		FB
10	2	9	2:11.27		FB
11	2	3	2:11.29		FB
12	1	2	2:11.36		FB
13	2	5	2:11.48		FB
14	3	9	2:11.97	PB	FB
15	1	5	2:13.22		FB
16	3	6	2:13.76		FB
17	2	8	2:18.67		FC
18	1	4	2:19.42	SB	FC
19	3	2	2:28.17	SB	FC
20	1	6	2:40.29		FC
21	2	2	2:56.34		FC
	3	5			FC
	2	4			FC
	1	9

Rank	Final Placing	Lane	Result	Notes
	1	5	2:04.90	PB
	2	6	2:06.01	PB
	3	7	2:06.03
4	4	4	2:06.31	PB
5	5	2	2:07.83
6	6	8	2:08.29	PB
7	7	9	2:09.21	SB
8	8	3	2:09.96

Rank	Final Placing	Lane	Result	Notes
1	9	7	2:10.66	SB
2	10	8	2:11.12
3	11	6	2:11.27
4	12	2	2:12.13	=PB
5	13	9	2:12.13
6	14	4	2:12.57
7	15	3	2:13.01
		5